Villa Henriette
Film - Children's Film Fest Filmfest 2005

Villa Henriette

Directed by Peter Payer

Info

Director: Peter Payer
Section: Children's Film Fest
Country: Austria, Switzerland
Year: 2003
Language: German
Cast: Hannah Tiefengraber, Cornelia Froboess, Nina Petri, Lars Rudolph
18+ (no age rating)

Logline

Villa Henriette

Marie is twelve years old, and she has a very special relationship to the villa where she and her large family live. The old house talks to her and even reacts like a human being. When a con man fleeces her poor grandmother, whose only desire has always been to make people happy with her environmentally-friendly inventions, the house has to be sold. Together with her two friends, Marie does absolutely everything she can to save her home. As it turns out, the matter is far more complicated than she thought. But Marie wouldn't be Marie if she didn't manage to use her imagination and determination to achieve the impossible ...

Meet the director

Peter Payer